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दि॒वेदि॑वे स॒दृशी॑र॒न्यमर्धं॑ कृ॒ष्णा अ॑सेध॒दप॒ सद्म॑नो॒ जाः
अह॑न्दा॒सा वृ॑ष॒भो व॑स्न॒यन्तो॒दव्र॑जे व॒र्चिनं॒ शम्ब॑रं च
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divé-dive sadŕ̥śīr anyám árdhaṃ
kr̥ṣṇā́ asedhad ápa sádmano jā́ḥ
áhan dāsā́ vr̥ṣabhó vasnayántā-
-udávraje varcínaṃ śámbaraṃ ca
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divedivefrom dyú- ~ div-
from sadŕ̥ś-
from anyá-
from árdha-
from kr̥ṣṇá-
from √sidh-
from ápa
from sádman-
from √han-
from dāsá-
from vr̥ṣabhá-
from udávraja-
from varcín-
from śámbara-
from ca
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Day after day far from their seat he drove them, alike, from place to place, those darksome creatures. The Hero slew the meanly-huckstering Dâsas, Varcin and Ṣambara, where the waters gather.
| Source index | Surface | Lemma | Information |
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| 6.47.21 | divé-dive | dyú- ~ div- dyu : cl. 2. P. dyauti ([Dhātup. xxiv, 31]; pf. dudyāva, 3. pl. dudyuvur) to go against, attack, assail, [Bhaṭṭ.] dyu : dyú for 3. div as inflected stem and in comp. before consonants. 🔎 dyú- ~ div- | nominal stemSGMDAT |
| 6.47.21 | sadŕ̥śīḥ | sadŕ̥ś- sadṛś : sa—dṛś &c. See s.v. sadṛś : sadṛ́ś mfn. (nom. sadṛ́ṅ or sadṛk; n. pl. sadṛṃśi) = sadṛkṣa (with instr. or ifc.), [RV.] &c. &c. sadṛś : fit, proper, just, right, [MW.] 🔎 sadŕ̥ś- | nominal stemPLFACC |
| 6.47.21 | anyám | anyá- anya : ánya (3), am, n. inexhaustibleness (as of the milk of cows), [AV. xii, 1, 4] (cf. ányā.). anya : anyá as, ā, at other, different anya : other than, different from, opposed to (abl. or in comp.) anya : another anya : another person anya : one of a number anya : anya anya or eka anya, the one, the other anya : anyac ca, and another, besides, moreover anya : [cf. Zend anya; Armen. ail; Lat. alius; Goth. aljis, Theme alja; Gk. ἄλλος for ἄλϳο-ς; cf. also ἔνιοι]. 🔎 anyá- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 6.47.21 | árdham | árdha- ardha : árdha m. Ved. side, part ardha : place, region, country (cf. ápy-ardham, abhy-ardhá, parārdhá); ardha : [Lat. ordo; Germ. ort.] ardha : ardhá mfn. (m. pl. ardhe or ardhās, [Pāṇ. i, 1, 33]) half, halved, forming a half ardha : [cf. Osset. ardag] ardha : ardhá … ardhá (or néma … ardhá, [RV. x, 27, 18]), one part, the other part ardha : ardhá (ás, ám), m. n. (ifc. f A) the half, [RV. vi, 30, 1], &c. ardha : ardhá ámn. ‘one part of two’, with √ 1. kṛ, to give or leave to anybody (acc.) an equal share of (gen.), [RV. ii, 30, 5] and [vi, 44, 18] ardha : a part, party, [RV. iv, 32, 1] and [vii, 18, 16] 🔎 árdha- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 6.47.21 | kr̥ṣṇā́ḥ | kr̥ṣṇá- kṛṣṇa : kṛṣṇá mf(A/)n. black, dark, dark-blue (opposed to śvetá, śuklá, róhita, and aruṇá), [RV.]; [AV.] &c. kṛṣṇa : wicked, evil, [Vop. vii, 82] kṛṣṇa : kṛṣṇá (as), m. (with or without pakṣa) the dark half of the lunar month from full to new moon, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [Bhag.]; [Suśr.] kṛṣṇa : the fourth or Kali-yuga, [L.] kṛṣṇa : (kṛ́ṣṇas), black (the colour) or dark-blue (which is often confounded with black by the Hindūs), [L.] kṛṣṇa : the antelope, [RV. x, 94, 5]; [VS.]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.]; [BhP.] kṛṣṇa : a kind of animal feeding on carrion, [AV. xi, 2, 2] (kṛṣṇá) kṛṣṇa : the Indian cuckoo or Kokila (cf. [R. ii, 52, 2]), [L.] kṛṣṇa : a crow, [L.] kṛṣṇa : Carissa Carandas, [L.] kṛṣṇa : N. of one of the poets of the [RV.] (descended from Aṅgiras), [RV. viii, 85, 3] and [4]; [ŚāṅkhBr. xxx, 9] kṛṣṇa : (a son of Devakī and pupil of Ghora Āṅgirasa), [ChUp. iii, 17, 6] kṛṣṇa : N. of a celebrated Avatār of the god Viṣṇu, or sometimes identified with Viṣṇu himself [[MBh. v, 2563]; [xiv, 1589 ff.]; [Hariv. 2359] &c.] as distinct from his ten Avatārs or incarnations (in the earlier legends he appears as a great hero and teacher [[MBh.]; [Bhag.]]; in the more recent he is deified, and is often represented as a young and amorous shepherd with flowing hair and a flute in his hand; the following are a few particulars of his birth and history as related in [Hariv. 3304 ff.] and in the Purāṇas &c.: Vasu-deva, who was a descendant of Yadu and Yayāti, had two wives, Rohiṇī and Devakī; the latter had eight sons of whom the eighth was Kṛṣṇa; Kaṃsa, king of Mathurā and cousin of Devakī, was informed by a prediction that one of these sons would kill him; he therefore kept Vasu-deva and his wife in confinement, and slew their first six children; the seventh was Balarāma who was saved by being abstracted from the womb of Devakī and transferred to that of Rohiṇī; the eighth was Kṛṣṇa who was born with black skin and a peculiar mark on his breast; his father Vasu-deva managed to escape from Mathurā with the child, and favoured by the gods found a herdsman named Nanda whose wife Yaśo-dā had just been delivered of a son which Vasu-deva conveyed to Devakī after substituting his own in its place. Nanda with his wife Yaśo-dā took the infant Kṛṣṇa and settled first in Gokula or Vraja, and afterwards in Vṛndāvana, where Kṛṣṇa and Bala-rāma grew up together, roaming in the woods and joining in the sports of the herdsmen's sons ; Kṛṣṇa as a youth contested the sovereignty of Indra, and was victorious over that god, who descended from heaven to praise Kṛṣṇa, and made him lord over the cattle [[Hariv. 3787 ff.]; [7456 ff.]; [VP.]]; Kṛṣṇa is described as sporting constantly with the Gopīs or shepherdesses [[Hariv. 4078 ff.]; [8301 ff.]; [VP.]; [Gīt.]] of whom a thousand became his wives, though only eight are specified, Rādhā being the favourite [[Hariv. 6694 ff.]; [9177 ff.]; [VP.]]; Kṛṣṇa built and fortified a city called Dvārakā in Gujarāt, and thither transported the inhabitants of Mathurā after killing Kaṃsa; Kṛṣṇa had various wives besides the Gopīs, and by Rukmiṇī had a son Pradyumna who is usually identified with Kāma-deva; with Jains, Kṛṣṇa is one of the nine black Vasu-devas; with Buddhists he is the chief of the black demons, who are the enemies of Buddha and the white demons) kṛṣṇa : N. of an attendant in Skanda's retinue, [MBh. ix, 2559] kṛṣṇa : of an Asura, [Hariv. 12936]; [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 101, 1] kṛṣṇa : of a king of the Nāgas, [MBh. ii, 360]; [Divyāv. ii] kṛṣṇa : of Arjuna (the most renowned of the Pāṇḍu princes, so named apparently from his colour as a child), [MBh. iv, 1389] kṛṣṇa : of Vyāsa, [MBh.]; [Hariv. 11089] kṛṣṇa : of Hārita See -hārita kṛṣṇa : of a son of Śuka by Pīvarī (teacher of the Yoga), [Hariv. 980 ff.] kṛṣṇa : of a pupil of Bharad-vāja, [Kathās. vii, 15] kṛṣṇa : of Havir-dhāna, [Hariv. 83]; [VP.]; [BhP. iv, 24, 8] kṛṣṇa : of a son of Arjuna, [Hariv. 1892] kṛṣṇa : of an adopted son of A-samañjas, [2039] kṛṣṇa : of a chief of the Andhras, [VP.] kṛṣṇa : of the author of a Comm. on the [MBh.] kṛṣṇa : of a poet kṛṣṇa : of the author of a Comm. on the Dayā-bhāga kṛṣṇa : of the son of Keśavārka and grandson of Jayāditya kṛṣṇa : of the father of Tāna-bhaṭṭa and uncle of Raṅga-nātha kṛṣṇa : of the father of Dāmodara and uncle of Malhaṇa kṛṣṇa : of the father of Prabhūjīka and uncle of Vidyā-dhara kṛṣṇa : of the father of Madana kṛṣṇa : of the grammarian Rāma-candra kṛṣṇa : of the son of Vāruṇendra and father of Lakṣmaṇa kṛṣṇa : of the father of Hīra-bhaṭṭa (author of the Comm. called Carakabhāṣya, and of the work Sāhitya-sudhā-samudra) kṛṣṇa : N. of a hell, [VP.] kṛṣṇa : kṛṣṇá (śs), m. pl. N. of the Śūdras in Śālmala-dvīpa, [VP.] kṛṣṇa : kṛṣṇá (ám), n. blackness, darkness, [i, 123, 1] and [9] kṛṣṇa : kṛṣṇá m. the black part of the eye, [ŚBr. x], [xii], [xiii], [xiv]; [Suśr.] kṛṣṇa : the black spots in the moon, [TBr. i, 2, 1, 2] kṛṣṇa : a kind of demon or spirit of darkness, [RV. iv, 16, 13] kṛṣṇa : black pepper, [L.] kṛṣṇa : black Agallochum, [L.] kṛṣṇa : iron, [L.] kṛṣṇa : lead, [L.] kṛṣṇa : antimony, [L.] kṛṣṇa : blue vitriol, [L.] kṛṣṇa : [cf. kā́rṣṇa, &c.; cf. also Russ. černyi, ‘black’.] kṛṣṇa : Nom. P. °ṣṇati, to behave or act like Kṛṣṇa, [Vop. xxi, 7.] 🔎 kr̥ṣṇá- | nominal stemPLFACC |
| 6.47.21 | asedhat | √sidh- sidh : cl. 1. P. sedhati, to go, move, [Dhātup. iii, 10]; [Naigh. ii, 14] (accord. to [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 113] the s of this root is not changed to ṣ after prepositions; cf. abhi- and pari-√ sidh). sidh : cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. iii, 11]) sédhati (in later language also °te; pf. siṣedha, ep. also siṣidhe; aor. asedhīt Gr. also asaitsīt; fut. seddhā or sedhitā Gr.; setsyati or sedhiṣyati, [MBh.] &c.; inf. seddhum, [Br.] &c.; sedhitum Gr.; ind.p. -sídhya, [AV.]), to drive off, scare away, repel, restrain, hinder, [RV.]; [Kauś.]; to punish, chastise, [Bhaṭṭ.]; to ordain, instruct, [Dhātup.]; to turn out well or auspiciously, [ib.] : Pass. sidhyate (aor. asedhi), to be driven or kept off or repelled, [MBh.] &c.: Caus. sedhayati (aor. asīṣidhat) Gr.: Desid. of Caus. siṣedhayiṣati, [ib.] : Desid. sisedhiṣati, sisidhiṣati, siṣitsati, [ib.] : Intens. seṣidhyate, seṣeddhi (pr. p. -séṣidhat, [RV.]), [ib.] sidh : (weak form of √ sādh) cl. 4. P. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 83]) sídhyati (ep. and mc. also °te; pf. siṣedha, [RV. i, 32, 13]; aor. asidhat Gr.; saitsīt, [Sarvad.]; Prec. sidhyāsam Gr.; fut. seddhā, [ib.]; setsyati, °te, [MBh.] &c.; inf. seddhum Gr.; ind.p. sedhitvā, sidhitvā, or siddhvā, [ib.]), to be accomplished or fulfilled or effected or settled, be successful, succeed, [RV.] &c. &c.; to hit a mark (loc.), [Śak.]; to attain one's aim or object, have success, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to attain the highest object, become perfect, attain beatitude, [R.]; [BhP.]; to be valid or admissible, hold good, [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; to be proved or demonstrated or established, result from, [Pat.]; [Pañcat.]; [Sarvad.]; to be set right, (esp.) be healed or cured, [Suśr.]; [BhP.]; to be well cooked, [W.]; to conform to a person's will, yield to (gen.), [Kathās.]; to fall to a person's (gen.) lot or share, [Prab.]; to come into existence, originate, arise, [BhP.] : Caus. sedhayati (aor. asīṣidhat) or sādhayati, to show the knowledge or skill (of any one, the former, ‘with reference to sacred things’, the latter, ‘to secular things’), [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 49] (sadh°), to accomplish, effect, [MW.] : Desid. siṣitsati Gr.: Intens. seṣidhyate, seṣeddhi, [ib.] 🔎 √sidh- | rootSGIPRFACT3IND |
| 6.47.21 | ápa apa : ápa ind. (as a prefix to nouns and verbs, expresses) away, off, back (opposed to úpa, ánu, sam, pra) apa : down (opposed to ud). apa : When prefixed to nouns, it may sometimes = the neg. particle a, e.g. apa-bhī, fearless; or may express deterioration, inferiority, &c. (cf. apa-pāṭha). apa : (As a separable particle or adverb in Ved., with abl.) away from, on the outside of, without, with the exception of apa : [cf. Gk. ἀπό; Lat. ab; Goth. af; Eng. of]. 🔎 ápa | ápa apa : ápa ind. (as a prefix to nouns and verbs, expresses) away, off, back (opposed to úpa, ánu, sam, pra) apa : down (opposed to ud). apa : When prefixed to nouns, it may sometimes = the neg. particle a, e.g. apa-bhī, fearless; or may express deterioration, inferiority, &c. (cf. apa-pāṭha). apa : (As a separable particle or adverb in Ved., with abl.) away from, on the outside of, without, with the exception of apa : [cf. Gk. ἀπό; Lat. ab; Goth. af; Eng. of]. 🔎 ápa | invariablelocal particle:LP |
| 6.47.21 | sádmanaḥ | sádman- sadman : sadmán m. a sitter, assessor, spectator, [R.] sadman : sádman (sá°), n. a seat, abode, dwelling, house, place (esp. of sacrifice), temple, [RV.] &c. &c. sadman : a stand, stable, [RV. v, 11, 5]; [67, 7] sadman : (?) an astrological house, [Cat.] sadman : water, [Naigh. i, 12] sadman : war, battle (= saṃ-grāma), [ib.] [ii, 17] sadman : (du.) heaven and earth, [ib.] [iii, 30] sadman : sadmán mfn. dwelling in, inhabiting (ifc.), [L.] sadman : &c. See p. 1139, col. 1. 🔎 sádman- | nominal stemSGNABL |
| 6.47.21 | jā́ḥ | jā́- jā : f. a race, tribe, [AV. v, 11, 10] jā : ifc. a daughter, [MBh.] &c. jā : cf. . jā : mfn. (Ved. for 2. ja cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 67]) ifc. ‘born, produced’, see agra-, adri-, apsu-jā́ &c. jā : (ā́s), m. f. offspring, pl. descendants, [RV.] 🔎 jā́- | nominal stemPLFACC |
| 6.47.21 | áhan ahan : áhan n. the base of the weak and some other cases of áhar, q.v., e.g. instr. áhnā [once ahanā́, [RV. i, 123, 4]] ahan : dat. áhne ahan : loc. áhan (Ved.) or áhani, or ahni, &c. ahan : nom. du. áhanī (see also s.v. áhar) and pl. áhāni ahan : only Ved. are the middle cases of the pl. áhabhyas [[RV.]], áhabhis [[RV.], nine times], and áhasu [[RV. i, 124, 9]], while the later language forms them fr. the base áhas, q.v. 🔎 áhan | √han- han : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 2]) hanti (3. du. hatáḥ, 3. pl. ghnanti; rarely Ā. hate, 3. pl. ghnate; and cl. 1. hanati, Ved. also jighnate, °ti; Pot. hanyāt, [Br.] also hánīta, ghnīta; Impv. jahí, [TĀr.] handhí; impf. áhan, Ved. and ep. also ahanat, ahanan, aghnanta; p. jaghnat, ghnamāna, [MBh.]; pf. jaghā́na, jaghnúḥ, [Br.] and ep. also jaghne, °nire, Subj. jaghánat, [RV.]; p. jaghnivás, Ved. also jaghanvas; aor. ahānīt, [JaimBr.] [cf. √ vadh]; fut. hantā, [MBh.]; haṃsyati, [ib.]; haniṣyáti, °te, [AV.] &c.; inf. hántum, Ved. also hántave, °tavaí, °toḥ; ind.p. hatvā́, Ved. also °tvī́, °tvāya, -hatya; -hanya, [MBh.]; -ghā́tam, [Br.] &c.), to strike, beat (also a drum), pound, hammer (acc.), strike &c. upon (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to smite, slay, hit, kill, mar, destroy, [ib.]; to put to death, cause to be executed, [Mn.]; [Hit.]; to strike off, [Kathās.]; to ward off, avert, [MBh.]; to hurt, wound (the heart), [R.]; to hurl (a dart) upon (gen.), [RV.]; (in astron.) to touch, come into contact, [VarBṛS.]; to obstruct, hinder, [Rājat.]; to repress, give up, abandon (anger, sorrow &c.), [Kāv.]; [BhP.]; (?) to go, move, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Pass. hanyáte (ep. also °ti; aor. avadhi or aghāni), to be struck or killed, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. ghātayati, °te (properly a Nom. fr. ghāta, q.v.; aor. ajīghatat or ajīghanat), to cause to be slain or killed, kill, slay, put to death, punish, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to notify a person's death (kaṃsaṃ ghātayati = kaṃsa-vadham ācaṣṭe), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 26], Vārtt. 6 [Pat.]; to mar, destroy, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] (v.l.) : Desid. jíghāṃsati, °te (Pot. jighāṃsīyat, [MBh.]; impf. ajighāṃsīḥ, [ŚBr.]), to wish to kill or destroy, [RV.] &c. &c.: Intens. jáṅghanti ([RV.]; p. jaṅghanat, jáṅghnat or ghánighnat), jaṅghanyate (with pass. sense, [MuṇḍUp.]), jeghnīyate ([Pāṇ. vii, 4, 31]), to strike = tread upon (loc. or acc.), [RV.]; to slay, kill, [ib.]; to dispel (darkness), destroy (evil, harm), [ib.]; to hurt, injure, wound, [MuṇḍUp.] han : [cf. Gk. θείνω, θάνατος; ϕόνος, ἔπεϕνον πέϕαται; Lat. de-fendere, of-fendere; Lit. genu, gíti; Slav. gǔnati.] han : mf(GnI)n. killing, a killer, slayer (only ifc.; see ari-, tamo-han &c.) 🔎 √han- | rootSGIPRFACT3IND |
| 6.47.21 | dāsā́ | dāsá- dāsa : dāsá m. fiend, demon dāsa : N. of certain evil beings conquered by Indra (e.g. Namuci, Pipru, Śambara, Varcin &c.), [RV.] dāsa : savage, barbarian, infidel (also dā́sa, opp. to ārya; cf. dasyu) dāsa : slave, servant, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Mn.] &c. dāsa : a Śūdra, [L.], Sch. dāsa : one to whom gifts may be made, [W.] dāsa : a fisherman (v.l. for dāśa) dāsa : dāsá mfn. ifc. of names, esp. of Śūdras and Kāya-sthas (but cf. also kāli-) dāsa : dā́sa mf(I)n. fiendish, demoniacal, barbarous, impious, [RV.] dāsa : m. a knowing man, esp. a knower of the universal spirit, [L.] 🔎 dāsá- | nominal stemDUMACC |
| 6.47.21 | vr̥ṣabháḥ | vr̥ṣabhá- vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá mfn. (cf. ṛṣabha) manly, mighty, vigorous, strong (applied like vṛṣan to animate and inanimate objects), [RV.]; [AV.] vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. (ifc. f(A). ) a bull (in Veda epithet of various gods, as of Indra, Bṛhas-pati, Parjanya &c.; according to [Sāy.] = varṣayitṛ, ‘a showerer of bounties, benefactor’), [RV.] &c. vṛṣabha : vṛṣabhá m. the chief, most excellent or eminent, lord or best among (in later language mostly ifc., or with gen.), [ib.] vṛṣabha : the zodiacal sign Taurus, [VarBṛS.] vṛṣabha : a partic. drug (described as a root brought from the Himālaya mountains, resembling the horn of a bull, of cooling and tonic properties, and serviceable in catarrh and consumption), [Bhpr.] vṛṣabha : the hollow or orifice of the ear, [L.] vṛṣabha : N. of Daśad-yu, [RV.] vṛṣabha : of an Asura slain by Viṣṇu, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of one of the sons of the 10th Manu, [MārkP.] vṛṣabha : of a warrior, [MBh.] vṛṣabha : of a son of Kuśāgra, [Hariv.] (v.l. ṛṣ°) vṛṣabha : of a son of Kārtavīrya, [BhP.] vṛṣabha : (with Jainas) of the first Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī, [Col.] vṛṣabha : of a mountain in Giri-vraja, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c. vṛṣabha : (in astron.) of the 28th Muhūrta 🔎 vr̥ṣabhá- | nominal stemSGMNOM |
| 6.47.21 | vasnayántā | √vasnay- | rootDUMACCPRSACTnon-finite:PTCPsecondary conjugation:DEN |
| 6.47.21 | udávraje | udávraja- | nominal stemSGMLOC |
| 6.47.21 | varcínam | varcín- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 6.47.21 | śámbaram | śámbara- śambara : śámbara m. N. of a demon (in [RV.] often mentioned with Śuṣṇa, Arbuda, Pipru &c.; he is the chief enemy of Divo-dāsa Atithigva, for whose deliverance he was thrown down a mountain and slain by Indra; in epic and later poetry he is also a foe of the god of love), [RV.] &c. &c. śambara : a cloud, [Naigh. i, 10] śambara : a weapon, [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 112, 14] śambara : war, fight, [L.] śambara : a kind of deer, [Vās.]; [Bhpr.] śambara : a fish or a kind of fish, [L.] śambara : Terminalia Arunja, [L.] śambara : Symplocos Racemosa, [L.] śambara : a mountain in general or a partic. mountain, [L.] śambara : best, excellent, [L.] śambara : = citraka, [L.] śambara : N. of of a Jina, [L.] śambara : of a king, [Vās.] (v.l. for śambaraṇa and saṃ-varaṇa) śambara : of a juggler (also called śambarasiddhi), [Ratnāv.] śambara : śámbara n. water, [Naigh. i, 12] (but, [Sāh.] censures the use of in this sense) śambara : power, might, [Naigh. ii, 9] śambara : sorcery, magic, [Kathās.] (printed saṃ-vara) śambara : any vow or a partic. vow (with Buddhists), [L.] śambara : wealth, [L.] śambara : = citra, [L.] śambara : (pl.) the fastnesses of Śambara, [RV.] 🔎 śámbara- | nominal stemSGMACC |
| 6.47.21 | ca ca : the 20th letter of the alphabet, 1st of the 2nd (or palatal) class of consonants, having the sound of ch in church. ca : ind. and, both, also, moreover, as well as (= τε, Lat. que, placed like these particles as an enclitic after the word which it connects with what precedes; when used with a personal pronoun this must appear in its fuller accented form (e.g. táva ca máma ca [not te ca me ca], ‘both of thee and me’), when used after verbs the first of them is accented, [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 58 f.]; it connects whole sentences as well as parts of sentences; in [RV.] the double occurs more frequently than the single (e.g. aháṃ ca tváṃ ca, ‘I and thou’, [viii, 62, 11]); the double may also be used somewhat redundantly in class. Sanskṛt (e.g. kva hariṇakānāṃ jīvitaṃ cātilolaṃ kva ca vajra-sārāḥ śarās te, ‘where is the frail existence, of fawns and where are thy adamantine arrows?’, [Śak. i, 10]); in later literature, however, the first is more usually omitted (e.g. ahaṃ tvaṃ ca), and when more than two things are enumerated only one is often found (e.g. tejasā yaśasā lakṣmyā sthityā ca parayā, ‘in glory, in fame, in beauty, and in high position’, [Nal. xii, 6]); elsewhere, when more than two things are enumerated, is placed after some and omitted after others (e.g. ṛṇa-dātā ca vaidyaś ca śrotriyo nadī, ‘the payer of a debt and a physician [and] a Brāhman [and] a river’, [Hit. i, 4, 55]); in Ved. and even in class. Sanskṛt [[Mn. iii, 20]; [ix, 322]; [Hit.]], when the double would generally be used, the second may occasionally be omitted (e.g. indraś ca soma, ‘both Indra [and thou] Soma’, [RV. vii, 104, 25]; durbhedyaś cāśusaṃdheyaḥ, ‘both difficult to be divided [and] quickly united’, [Hit. i]); with lexicographers may imply a reference to certain other words which are not expressed (e.g. kamaṇḍalau ca karakaḥ, ‘the word karaka has the meaning ‘pitcher’ and other meanings’); sometimes is = eva, even, indeed, certainly, just (e.g. su-cintitaṃ cauṣadhaṃ na nāma-mātreṇa karoty arogam, ‘even a well-devised remedy does not cure a disease by its mere name’, [Hit.]; yāvanta eva te tāvāṃśca saḥ, ‘as great as they [were] just so great was he’, [Ragh. xii, 45]); occasionally is disjunctive, ‘but’, ‘on the contrary’, ‘on the other hand’, ‘yet’, ‘nevertheless’ (varam ādyau na cāntimaḥ, ‘better the two first but not the last’, [Hit.] ; śāntam idam āśrama-padaṃ sphurati ca bāhuḥ, ‘this hermitage is tranquil yet my arm throbs’, [Śak. i, 15]); ca-ca, though — yet, [Vikr. ii, 9]; ca-na ca, though — yet not, [Pat.]; — na tu (v.l. nanu) id., [Mālav. iv, 8]; na ca — , though not — yet, [Pat.]; may be used for vā, ‘either’, ‘or’ (e.g. iha cāmutra vā, ‘either here or hereafter’, [Mn. xii, 89]; strī vā pumān vā yac cānyat sattvam, ‘either a woman or a man or any other being’, [R.]), and when a neg. particle is joined with the two may then be translated by ‘neither’, ‘nor’; occasionally one or one na is omitted (e.g. na ca paribhoktuṃ naiva śaknomi hātum, ‘I am able neither to enjoy nor to abandon’, [Śak. v, 18]; na pūrvāhṇe na ca parāhṇe, ‘neither in the forenoon nor in the afternoon’); ca-ca may express immediate connection between two acts or their simultaneous occurrence (e.g. mama ca muktaṃ tamasā mano manasijena dhanuṣi śaraś ca niveśitaḥ, ‘no sooner is my mind freed from darkness than a shaft is fixed on his bow by the heart-born god’, [vi, 8]); is sometimes = ced, ‘if’ (cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 30]; the verb is accented), [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; [Vikr. ii, 20]; [Bhartṛ. ii, 45]; may be used as an expletive (e.g. anyaiś ca kratubhiś ca, ‘and with other sacrifices’); is often joined to an adv. like eva, api, tathā, tathaiva, &c., either with or without a neg. particle (e.g. vairiṇaṃ nopaseveta sahāyaṃ caiva vairiṇaḥ, ‘one ought not to serve either an enemy or the ally of an enemy’, [Mn. iv, 133]); (see eva, api, &c.) For the meaning of after an interrogative See ká, kathā́, kím, kvá); ca : [cf. τε, Lat. que, pe (in nempe &c.); Goth. uh; Zd. ca; Old Pers. cā.] ca : mfn. pure, [L.] ca : moving to and fro, [L.] ca : mischievous, [L.] ca : seedless, [L.] ca : m. a thief, [L.] ca : the moon, [L.] ca : a tortoise, [L.] ca : Śiva, [L.] 🔎 ca | ca ca : the 20th letter of the alphabet, 1st of the 2nd (or palatal) class of consonants, having the sound of ch in church. ca : ind. and, both, also, moreover, as well as (= τε, Lat. que, placed like these particles as an enclitic after the word which it connects with what precedes; when used with a personal pronoun this must appear in its fuller accented form (e.g. táva ca máma ca [not te ca me ca], ‘both of thee and me’), when used after verbs the first of them is accented, [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 58 f.]; it connects whole sentences as well as parts of sentences; in [RV.] the double occurs more frequently than the single (e.g. aháṃ ca tváṃ ca, ‘I and thou’, [viii, 62, 11]); the double may also be used somewhat redundantly in class. Sanskṛt (e.g. kva hariṇakānāṃ jīvitaṃ cātilolaṃ kva ca vajra-sārāḥ śarās te, ‘where is the frail existence, of fawns and where are thy adamantine arrows?’, [Śak. i, 10]); in later literature, however, the first is more usually omitted (e.g. ahaṃ tvaṃ ca), and when more than two things are enumerated only one is often found (e.g. tejasā yaśasā lakṣmyā sthityā ca parayā, ‘in glory, in fame, in beauty, and in high position’, [Nal. xii, 6]); elsewhere, when more than two things are enumerated, is placed after some and omitted after others (e.g. ṛṇa-dātā ca vaidyaś ca śrotriyo nadī, ‘the payer of a debt and a physician [and] a Brāhman [and] a river’, [Hit. i, 4, 55]); in Ved. and even in class. Sanskṛt [[Mn. iii, 20]; [ix, 322]; [Hit.]], when the double would generally be used, the second may occasionally be omitted (e.g. indraś ca soma, ‘both Indra [and thou] Soma’, [RV. vii, 104, 25]; durbhedyaś cāśusaṃdheyaḥ, ‘both difficult to be divided [and] quickly united’, [Hit. i]); with lexicographers may imply a reference to certain other words which are not expressed (e.g. kamaṇḍalau ca karakaḥ, ‘the word karaka has the meaning ‘pitcher’ and other meanings’); sometimes is = eva, even, indeed, certainly, just (e.g. su-cintitaṃ cauṣadhaṃ na nāma-mātreṇa karoty arogam, ‘even a well-devised remedy does not cure a disease by its mere name’, [Hit.]; yāvanta eva te tāvāṃśca saḥ, ‘as great as they [were] just so great was he’, [Ragh. xii, 45]); occasionally is disjunctive, ‘but’, ‘on the contrary’, ‘on the other hand’, ‘yet’, ‘nevertheless’ (varam ādyau na cāntimaḥ, ‘better the two first but not the last’, [Hit.] ; śāntam idam āśrama-padaṃ sphurati ca bāhuḥ, ‘this hermitage is tranquil yet my arm throbs’, [Śak. i, 15]); ca-ca, though — yet, [Vikr. ii, 9]; ca-na ca, though — yet not, [Pat.]; — na tu (v.l. nanu) id., [Mālav. iv, 8]; na ca — , though not — yet, [Pat.]; may be used for vā, ‘either’, ‘or’ (e.g. iha cāmutra vā, ‘either here or hereafter’, [Mn. xii, 89]; strī vā pumān vā yac cānyat sattvam, ‘either a woman or a man or any other being’, [R.]), and when a neg. particle is joined with the two may then be translated by ‘neither’, ‘nor’; occasionally one or one na is omitted (e.g. na ca paribhoktuṃ naiva śaknomi hātum, ‘I am able neither to enjoy nor to abandon’, [Śak. v, 18]; na pūrvāhṇe na ca parāhṇe, ‘neither in the forenoon nor in the afternoon’); ca-ca may express immediate connection between two acts or their simultaneous occurrence (e.g. mama ca muktaṃ tamasā mano manasijena dhanuṣi śaraś ca niveśitaḥ, ‘no sooner is my mind freed from darkness than a shaft is fixed on his bow by the heart-born god’, [vi, 8]); is sometimes = ced, ‘if’ (cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 30]; the verb is accented), [RV.]; [AV.]; [MBh.]; [Vikr. ii, 20]; [Bhartṛ. ii, 45]; may be used as an expletive (e.g. anyaiś ca kratubhiś ca, ‘and with other sacrifices’); is often joined to an adv. like eva, api, tathā, tathaiva, &c., either with or without a neg. particle (e.g. vairiṇaṃ nopaseveta sahāyaṃ caiva vairiṇaḥ, ‘one ought not to serve either an enemy or the ally of an enemy’, [Mn. iv, 133]); (see eva, api, &c.) For the meaning of after an interrogative See ká, kathā́, kím, kvá); ca : [cf. τε, Lat. que, pe (in nempe &c.); Goth. uh; Zd. ca; Old Pers. cā.] ca : mfn. pure, [L.] ca : moving to and fro, [L.] ca : mischievous, [L.] ca : seedless, [L.] ca : m. a thief, [L.] ca : the moon, [L.] ca : a tortoise, [L.] ca : Śiva, [L.] 🔎 ca | invariable |